If you have been looking for a cute hedgehog plush pattern that is simple, charming, and enjoyable to sew, you are in the right place. This little hedgehog is soft, round, and full of personality, yet the construction stays beginner-friendly. Inside this post, you will find the printable pattern and a clear list of materials so you can start sewing right away. No complicated shaping, no confusing pieces, just a tiny sweet woodland friend ready to come to life under your hands.
Download the Pattern
Notice that seam allowances are not included.
To download the pattern, follow the instructions below:
From a phone or tablet: There should be a similar option for mobile devices with Android or iOS. Click on the image. Save it by holding your finger on the image and selecting the “Save Image” option. Then, go to your photo gallery and print it (an option available).
From a computer: Click on the photo of the pattern you see below. In the new tab that will open, you press the right mouse button and select the “Save image as …” option. Then, you choose where the image will be saved on your computer.
Materials You Will Need
- Faux fur with the pile length of 1,3-1,5 cm
- Faux fur with the pile length of 1,5-1,6 mm
- A pair of black glass eyes on a metal loop, 4 mm in diameter
- Metal pellets or glass pellets for weight
- Felt fabric for the ears
- Threads and needle
- Polymer clay
- Scissors
- An awl
- Paints
- Glue
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this hedgehog plush pattern suitable for beginners?
Yes, the pattern is designed with simplicity in mind. The shape uses smooth curves and a minimal number of pieces, which makes it manageable even if you are still gaining confidence with plush sewing. If you can sew curved seams and close a small opening by hand, you can complete this hedgehog successfully.
Can I sell hedgehogs made from this pattern?
You can sell the finished plush toys in small quantities, for example, at local craft fairs or in a handmade shop. The pattern itself should remain free and not be redistributed or resold. Adding your own small creative details helps make each piece feel original and personal.
Before You Go
If you decide to sew this hedgehog, take your time and enjoy the small details. The curve of the nose, the placement of the eyes, the softness of the fabric, all of these little choices give your plush its character.
Save this Cute Hedgehog Plush Pattern in your browser bookmarks so you can come back to it anytime you feel inspired to sew. Keeping this page saved makes it easy to reprint the pattern, check the materials list, or create another hedgehog in a new color. A tiny group of hedgehogs in different fabrics looks especially charming together, and once you make one, you will likely want to make a few more.
Most importantly, have fun with it. Handmade plush toys carry warmth that no factory piece can replace, and this sweet hedgehog is a lovely place to start or to expand your growing collection.
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